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THE BOOK OF<br/>
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PSALM 59
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David prays to be delivered from his enemies—God rules in Jacob unto the ends of the earth.
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<center><span class='small'>TO THE CHIEF MUSICIAN, AL-TASCHITH, MICHTAM OF DAVID; WHEN SAUL SENT, AND THEY WATCHED THE HOUSE TO KILL HIM.</span></center>
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Deliver</span> me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="ps/59/2a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 10: 5.">Deliver</a> me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from <sup>b</sup><a href="ps/59/2b" mark="b" type="D" title="OR bloodthirsty.">bloody</a> men.
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For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not <i>for</i> my transgression, nor <i>for</i> my sin, O <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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They run and prepare themselves <sup>a</sup><a href="ps/59/4a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR for no guilt of mine.">without</a> <i>my</i> fault: <sup>b</sup><a href="ps/59/4b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ps. 35: 23.">awake</a> to help me, and behold.
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Thou therefore, O <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors.  Selah.
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They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
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Behold, they belch out with their mouth: <sup>a</sup><a href="ps/59/7a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ps. 57: 4.">swords</a> <i>are</i> in their lips: for who, <i>say they,</i> doth hear?
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But thou, O <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.
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<i>Because of</i> his strength will I wait upon thee: for God <i>is</i> my defence.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="ps/59/10a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB My God, in his lovingkindness, shall go before me.">The</a> God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see <i>my desire</i> upon mine enemies.
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Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
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<i>For</i> the sin of their mouth <i>and</i> the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying <i>which</i> they speak.
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Consume <i>them</i> in wrath, consume <i>them,</i> that they <i>may</i> not <i>be:</i> and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob unto the ends of the earth.  Selah.
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And at evening let them return; <i>and</i> let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
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Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied.
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But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my <sup>a</sup><a href="ps/59/16a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Adversity.">trouble</a>.
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Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God <i>is</i> my defence, <i>and</i> the God of my mercy.
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